3 times you should replace your motorcycle helmet
In Florida, provided you are an adult with at least $10,000 in medical coverage, you do not have a legal obligation to wear a riding helmet. Still, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention notes that riding helmets save lives. As such, to increase your chances...
Tips for motorcycle safety
With Florida being sunny and mild for most of the year compared to other states, it is no wonder that there are a lot of motorcyclists on the road. Unfortunately, this also creates a traffic situation that can lead to more accidents, injuries and even fatalities. The...
How can you prevent trucking accidents?
Many truck drivers navigate the roads safely day after day, but accidents can still happen at any time. Trucks in particular are larger than your average car and therefore harder to maneuver in tight situations. In order to remain vigilant, it is important to know...
Common injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident
Florida is a perfect place for a motorcyclist to ride the open road. But there is no question that riding a motorcycle can be even more dangerous than driving a car. Most riders know there is an increased chance of injury in an accident. According to the National...
Dealing with debt after a car crash
Auto accidents bring on many hardships for victims, such as a heavy emotional toll and physical limitations and pain. However, the financial impact of a collision is often especially tough and there are countless reasons why victims experience financial problems....
Fighting an illness after a car crash
During flu season, life sometimes becomes tough for those who are in relatively good health and not facing any serious challenges in life. However, those who are struggling to recover from a car crash or deal with some other serious hardship often have an especially...
How to reduce motorcycle injuries
Surveys report more than 95,000 motorcycle accident cases every year. All these take a financial toll in different sectors, such as insurance claims, medical, and legal costs. Motorcycle drivers have more chances of getting severe injuries than those occupying a...
What counts as distracted driving?
With the emergence of cellphones and smartphones, distracted driving has become one of the leading causes of car accidents. However, distracted driving isn’t always necessarily using your phone behind the wheel. It can come in a variety of forms. In fact, there are...
Failure to yield a common cause for motorcycle accidents
With the number of motorcycles on the Florida roads, it is imperative for drivers of passenger vehicles and trucks to keep a close watch for them.A common cause for motorcycle accidents is when another vehicle fails to yield. When turning, exiting a driveway or...
Statistics for auto accidents show growing pedestrian danger
Auto accidents are an unfortunate reality in Tampa, across Florida and throughout the United States. For a variety of reasons, an auto crash is one of the most common ways for people to meet an untimely death.The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)...
